A1 Expression Neutral

Dat kan niet waar zijn.

That cannot be true.

Meaning

Expressing disbelief.

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Cultural Background

Dutch people appreciate honesty. Using this phrase shows you are listening critically. Belgians might use this in a slightly softer tone.

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Intonation

Use a rising intonation at the end to sound more surprised.

Meaning

Expressing disbelief.

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Intonation

Use a rising intonation at the end to sound more surprised.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing word.

Dat kan niet ___ zijn.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: waar

The phrase is 'Dat kan niet waar zijn'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A1

Dat kan niet ___ zijn.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: waar

The phrase is 'Dat kan niet waar zijn'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes, it's neutral and professional.

Related Phrases

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Dat meen je niet

synonym

You don't mean that

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Dat is onmogelijk

similar

That is impossible

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